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By David L. Hudson Jr.
First Amendment scholar
An emerging question is whether state Supreme Courts will view restrictions on adult businesses more critically under state constitutions than federal courts do under the First Amendment. FULL STORY>  
 
Exotic dancing gets boost from Ga. high court
Justices strike down Atlanta ordinance that bans people under 21 from places where alcohol is sold. 09.29.09
 
7th Circuit: Clear evidence needed to close Ind. adult store
New Albany officials must demonstrate that book, movie store causes excessive litter, crime or other problems before imposing more restrictions on operations. 09.14.09
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